essay

Gazelle hunting strategies in the southern Levant

natufian culture in the levant • Ann Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1991 • Pages: 341-357

By: Cope, Carol.

Abstract
Cope performed detailed dissection to gather data on sexual dimorphism that could be used archaeologically. Cope then examined faunal remains from several sites in Israel to look at hunting practices. One impact Natufian hunting practices had on gazelle was its diminuation.
Subjects
Laboratory analysis of materials other than dating methods in archaeology
Fauna
Hunting and trapping
Environmental quality
tradition
Epipaleolithic
HRAF PubDate
2009
Region
Middle East
Sub Region
Middle East
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Zoologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2007
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
34,000 BP-10,250 BP
Coverage Place
Hatoula, Hayonim cave and terrace, and Mallaha; Israel
Notes
Carol Cope
Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-358)
LCSH
Natufian culture/Middle East--Antiquities